DATE/ PLACE OF BIRTH : January 8, 1944, Kawit Cavite
HEIGHT : 5’6”
WEIGHT : 180 lbs.
NATIONALITY : Filipino
CIVIL STATUS : Married to Jesusa dela Cruz
ADDRESS : Pulong Gubat, Balagtas, Bulacan
LANGUAGE/DIALECTS : English / Tagalog / Chinese
RELIGION : Catholic

EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY : University of Santo Tomas
HIGH SCHOOL : University of Santo Tomas
COLLEGE : University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
BACHELOR OF LAWS : University of Santo Tomas
Passed the Philippine Bar
Examination of November 1977

WORK EXPERIENCE:
DISBURSING OFFICER -1968 – 1972
Champion Feed Mills, Incorporated
PURCHASING OFFICER -1972 - 1974
Manila Veneer and Plywood Corporation
EXECUTIVE OFFICER -1972 – 1977
Super Island Timber Development Corporation
VICE-PRESIDENT for LEGAL AFFAIRS -1978 – 1982
World Marine and Development Corporation

• As Vice-president for legal affairs, I took Charge of the labor management relations of the company and represented the corporation in labor cases wherein it was involved.

LAW PARTNER - 1982 – 1987
Pinera, Uy and Associates

• I represented our clients before the labor Arbiter’s office in various cases filed against them by their employees such as unfair labor practice, union-busting, illegal dismissal;

• I was actively involved in the CBA negotiations of our clients.

LAW PARTNER - 1987 - 1992
Dela Cruz, Rocamora and Associates

The main thrust of the cases that our law firm handled were labor – related issues. We represented management on matters pertaining to their labor problems, ranging from CBA negotiations, to cases filed before the Labor Arbitration Office, Labor Arbiter, and the National labor Relations Commission.

ASST. CITY PROSECUTOR, MANILA-1992 – 2003
Prosecutor III (2 nd Asst. City Prosecutor)
Department of Justice
City Prosecutor’s Office Manila

CITY PROSECUTOR, Malolos City
Department of Justice
City Prosecutor’s Office,
Malolos City

MEMBERSHIP / AFFILIATIONS:
Member: National Prosecutor’s League of the Phils.
Assistant Treasurer - April 2001 – 2006

Member: Prosecutor’s League of Manila
Vice – President - 1994 - 1995
President - 1995 – 1996

Member: Asia Pacific Lawyers Association

Member:Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Manila Chapter II

Member: International Law Association

Member: Philconsa

Member: Kalayaan Philippines Inc.

AWARDS / CITATION:
Achievement Award - the International Association of 19th June 1998 Lions Club District 301-01

Supreme Award - UST Faculty of Civil Law 24 th June 1995 Supreme Lex Fraternity and Supreme Lex Foundation Inc.

Special Award of Distinction - Integrated Bar of the Philippines 12th August 1993 Manila II Chapter